Andy Burnham’s first Labour Cabinet in chaos before he even starts work as Ed Miliband fights Shabana Mahmood and Yvette Cooper for keys to No11 as chancellor

Andy Burnham‘s new Cabinet has become embroiled in chaos before even being created as senior Labour figures fight to become his chancellor.

Ed Miliband, Shabana Mahmood and Yvette Cooper are embroiled in a major briefing war as they all put forward their claim to the senior financial post.

With just days to go until Mr Burnham replaces Sir Keir Starmer, reports suggest he has yet to decide who to appoint to run No11.

Mr Miliband, the environmentally conscious Energy Secretary, appears to be the choice of Labour members, but has been opposed by figures around the incoming Prime Minister over his run-ins with

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